Vieux-Boucau
Landes · France
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The Landes coast's gentler southern end — a marine lake feeds the canal, the pine forest comes right down to the sand, and the banks offer forgiving walls between Hossegor's heavies and Biarritz's postcards.
Today's surf at Vieux-Boucau
Updated 12:14 spot time
Vieux-Boucau surf report for Sunday 27 Sept: waves 1.0 m–2.0 m overhead, 1.5 m NW swell at 9.85 s. Wind up to 17 km/h WSW. Water 21°C. Best surf window around 04:00 — good (4/5) with 9 km/h E wind.
Snapshot from the Sunday 27 Sept build — the live hourly forecast below updates every hour.
10-day forecast
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Wave height & period
Wind
| Time | Rating | Waves | Swell | Wind | Air |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Know before you go
Best swell
W–NW
Best wind
E–SE
Ideal size
3–6 ft
Break type
Beach break
Best season
Year-round
Crowd
Crowded
Safety: Friendly by surf standards, but rip currents and drop-in etiquette still apply. Shifting sandbars create moving rip currents — learn to spot them and use them to get out back.
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